Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/19667/2021allowed

Habeeb Rahuman v. The Inspector Of Police

2021-12-14Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan2 pages

Crl.O.P.(MD)No.19667 of 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 14.12.2021

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN Crl.O.P.(MD)No.19667 of 2021

1. Habeeb Rahuman

2. Chandrakanth

3. K.Karthick

4. Ashok @ Ashok Kumar

5. Revanth Kumar @ Revanth

6. Kishore @ Kishore Kumar ... Petitioners / Accused Nos.1 to 6 Vs.

1.The State rep. By, The Inspector of Police, Anna Nagar police station, Madurai District.

(Crime No.2258 of 2020) ... 1st Respondent / Complainant

2. Ajithkumar ... 2nd Respondent / Defacto Complainant Prayer: Criminal Original petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, to call for the records relating to the First Information Report in Crime No.2258 of 2020 dated 28.12.2020 on the file of the Inspector of Police, Anna Nagar police station, Madurai and quash the same as against the petitioner.

For Petitioners : Mr.S.Mahendrapathy For R-1 : Mr.A.Albert James, Government Advocate.

For R-2 : Mr.P.Kalimuthu * * *

O R D E R

Heard the learned counsel on either side.

2. This criminal original petition has been filed for quashing the First Information Report in Crime No.2258 of 2020 registered on the file of the first respondent.

3. The defacto complainant Ajithkumar is present in person before me. He has been duly identified by Thiru.G.Krishnan, Sub Inspector of Police, attached to the first respondent police station. The parties have filed a joint compromise memo. The defacto complainant states that he does not want to pursue the matter. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

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4. Since the defacto complainant himself does not want to pursue the matter, no purpose will be served in keeping the impugned prosecution alive. Therefore, the impugned First Information Report is quashed. This criminal original petition is allowed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (W) // True Copy // / /2021 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) PMU ENCL: Xerox Copy of Joint Compromise Memo Note: In view of the present lock down owing to COVID-19 pandemic, a web copy of the order may be utilized for official purposes, but, ensuring that the copy of the order that is presented is the correct copy, shall be the responsibility of the advocate/litigant concerned.

To:

1.The Inspector of Police, Anna Nagar police station, Madurai District.

2.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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